Landfill Gas Environmental Technician

Toronto Film School; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Extended Health and Dental Coverage

Vision care

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

On-site parking

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Job summary

Comcor Environmental Limited is seeking a Landfill Gas Environmental Technician to join our Ottawa, ON operations. The role involves operating and maintaining landfill gas wellfields and utilization facilities, with training in our Health and Safety program provided.

New graduates are encouraged to apply for this hands-on role in renewable energy and environmental stewardship. The position offers a day schedule Monday to Friday, on-call after hours, and a compensation package including RRSP

Qualifications

• College diploma in Environmental Engineering Technology, Environmental Science degree, or certified gas technician program.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• 2+ years of experience in plant operations and/or environmental monitoring preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain landfill gas wellfields to ensure efficient gas production and combustion.
• Operate and maintain landfill gas flaring and utilization facilities.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Inspect and troubleshoot issues with landfill gas wellfields.
• Record and maintain operational and maintenance logs for compliance and reporting purposes.
• Supervise contractors in the proper installation of landfill gas collection systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve system issues and implement improvements.
• Comply with safety and environmental standards and participate in training.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting equipment

Microsoft Office

Valid driver’s license

Independent/time management

Education

Environmental Engineering Technology diploma

Environmental Science degree

Certified gas technician program

Job description

About Us:

Comcor Environmental Limited is a growing company specializing in the landfill gas industry. Our mission is to transform landfill gas into clean, renewable energy while maintaining safe and efficient operations. As we expand our team, we offer opportunities to work in a hands-on environmental role that supports renewable energy and operational excellence.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a full-time Landfill Gas Environmental Technician to join our Ottawa, ON, operations. In this hands-on role, you will operate and maintain landfill gas wellfields and utilization facilities that support safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible energy production. This position is well suited to a mechanically inclined professional interested in renewable energy, sustainability, and field-based operations. Training in all aspects of the job, including our extensive Health and Safety program, will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain landfill gas wellfields to ensure efficient, high-quality gas production and combustion at all times.
• Operate and maintain landfill gas flaring and utilization facilities.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Inspect and troubleshoot issues with landfill gas wellfields.
• Record and maintain operational and maintenance logs for compliance and reporting purposes.
• Supervise contractors in the proper installation of landfill gas collection systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve system issues and implement improvements.
• Comply with safety and environmental standards and participate in regular training programs.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education: College diploma in Environmental Engineering Technology, a degree in Environmental Science, or completion of a certified gas technician program. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Experience: 2+ years of experience in plant operations and/or environmental monitoring is preferred. Experience in the landfill gas or renewable energy sector is also considered an asset, but not required.

Relevant co-op, internship, field, or hands-on technical experience will be considered.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) for data entry and reporting.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Additional Details:

• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Day shift
• On-Call Requirements: On-call after hours for flaring and utilization facilities in Eastern Ontario once every 6-7 weeks.
• Overtime:
• Reports to: Manager- Plant Operations

Compensation:

• $24+

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation including RRSP matching and benefits program.
• Extensive on-the-job training, including a robust Health and Safety program.
• Opportunity to work with innovative technologies in the growing landfill gas industry.
• Be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to environmental sustainability.

Benefits

• Group RRSP Contribution Program
• Extended Health and Dental Coverage
• Vision care
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Company-sponsored events
• On-site parking
• Performance-based bonus opportunities

Commitment to Inclusion

Comcor Environmental Limited is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace.

We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including persons with disabilities.

Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a current vacancy.

AI is not used in the recruitment process